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Diorama Biker Magic Lamp 20th Century

$2,372.23
£1,768.60
€2,000
CA$3,257.90
A$3,646.24
CHF 1,903.91
MX$44,484.31
NOK 24,167.58
SEK 22,933.54
DKK 15,233.76
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About the Item

Folk art. Diorama burlesque biker on moped with magic lamp system that gives the impression of pedaling instead of the engine. French work from the 20th century framed under glass in situation. Dimension of the frame height 65 cm length 95 cm depth 40 cm. Additional information: Material: Paper, Patinated plaster Style: Contemporary.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Marseille, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 58021stDibs: LU4057329326532

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